Figure: Unemployment Rate over Time
(Figure: Unemployment Rate over Time) Look again at the figure Unemployment Rate over Time.In the time-series graph, as we move from 1997 to 2001, we see that the unemployment rate has:
A.decreased from approximately 5% to approximately 4%.
B.increased from approximately 5.3% to approximately 7.3%.
C.decreased from approximately 7.8% to approximately 5.5%.
D.increased from approximately 4% to approximately 6.3%.

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Figure: Unemployment Rate over Time
  (Figure: Unemployment Rate over Time) Look again at the figure Unemployment Rate over Time.In the time-series graph, as we move from 1997 to 2001, we see that the unemployment rate has: 
A.decreased from approximately 5% to approximately 4%.
B.increased from approximately 5.3% to approximately 7.3%.
C.decreased from approximately 7.8% to approximately 5.5%.
D.increased from approximately 4% to approximately 6.3%.

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The Answer of Figure: Unemployment Rate over Time
  (Figure: Unemployment Rate over Time) Look again at the figure Unemployment Rate over Time.In the time-series graph, as we move from 1997 to 2001, we see that the unemployment rate has: 
A.decreased from approximately 5% to approximately 4%.
B.increased from approximately 5.3% to approximately 7.3%.
C.decreased from approximately 7.8% to approximately 5.5%.
D.increased from approximately 4% to approximately 6.3%.

Figure: Unemployment Rate Over Time